Staff reports 6:18 a.m.
Saturday, January 16, 2021 6:17 am

CONCORD - DHHS announced 794 new positive test results for COVID-19, for a current PCR test positivity rate of 5.2 percent.

The newly identified cases include 155 minors and 64 from Strafford County.

Current local case numbers include 262 in Dover, 158 in Rochester, 61 in Somersworth, 31 in Milton, 28 in Farmington, 20 in Barrington and 13 in Strafford.

DHHS also announced 11 additional deaths related to the virus, including a Strafford County woman and all over 60.

NH COVID-19 Summary Report

NH Persons who have contracted the virus 55,500

Recovered 48,018 (87%)

Deaths Attributed to COVID-19 908 (2%)

Total Current COVID-19 Cases 6,574

Current Hospitalizations 255